Every industry is excited about the promise of artificial intelligence (AI), but is it really applicable to your hygiene patients? This study examines how AI performs when asked to distinguish between infected and healthy gingival tissues as well as identifying dental plaques using basic intraoral photographs. There are a ton of intriguing details to chew on throughout the study, and we encourage you to dig into the full piece when you have some time. If you’re just looking for a quick takeaway, we can share that the AI tested by the researchers was found to be on par with visual examinations performed by dentists at spotting hygiene issues.
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